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CBP Officers Seize more than $2 Million in Hard Drugs
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 December 2017 24 December 2017
Nogales, Arizona - Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Nogales apprehended three U.S. citizens and a Mexican national during separate incidents Saturday involving attempts to smuggle more than $2 million worth of heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine.
San Luis CBP Officers Arrest Meth Smuggler from Somerton
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 December 2017 24 December 2017
San Luis, Arizona - Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of San Luis arrested a 37-year-old Somerton, Arizona man after finding almost 29 pounds of methamphetamine in his Dodge SUV Sunday evening.
Border Patrol Agents Seize 227 Pounds of Marijuana
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 December 2017 24 December 2017
Nogales, Arizona - Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Sonoita and Nogales stations found more than $113,000 worth of marijuana in an abandoned Chevy Malibu on Saturday evening. The driver of the vehicle fled from an agent on Highway 82 near Sonoita earlier that same day.
Border Patrol Agents Arrest Convicted Felon MS-13 Member and 8 Others
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 December 2017 24 December 2017
San Miguel, Arizona - Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Three Points sub-station apprehended nine illegal aliens Saturday, later identifying one of them as a previously deported MS-13 gang member with multiple felony convictions.
Three Marijuana Smugglers Caught at Lukeville Port
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 24 December 2017 24 December 2017
Lukeville, Arizona - Customs and Border Protection officers at Arizona’s Port of Lukeville arrested three individuals for separate attempts to smuggle a combined 480 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated $240,000.
2017 Arizona “Year In Review”
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 23 December 2017 23 December 2017
Phoenix, Arizona - From the creation of new jobs for our citizens, to investing in K-12 education and our universities, to providing real second chances and a hand-up to those in need, to more aggressively fighting the opioid epidemic - we saw some meaningful improvements in important public policy areas in 2017.
Be Cautious When Purchasing Last Minute Gift Cards
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 23 December 2017 23 December 2017
Yuma, Arizona - As the countdown to Christmas begins, Attorney General Mark Brnovich is asking Arizonans to be extra cautious when making last-minute gift card purchases.